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Three Myths About the Poor That Republicans Are Using to Support Slashing the US Safety Net
Republicans continue to use myths about the poor as they defend lower taxes for the rich.
The Trump Administration’s Streak of False Claims Is Still Going Strong
Before Trump entered the White House, he and his allies provided a constant barrage of misinformation.
Fellow White Men, Listen to the Voices You Have Ignored for So Long
Dismantle the structures of white male privilege.
Republicans’ College Endowment Tax Will Impact Research Funding and Financial Aid
Endowment revenue provides critical research funding and financial aid.
Fascism’s Return and Trump’s War on Youth
The grotesque elements of fascism will be challenged.
Rebranding Hate: What Poland’s Independence Day Protests Tell Us About Europe’s Rightward Shift
This rebranding has gone a long way toward bolstering the popularity of far-right parties.
Nearly 20 State Attorneys General to Sue FCC for Putting Corporate Profits Over Consumers
States intend to override the FCC's attack on the open internet.
Trump’s Naming of Jerusalem Capital Brings Anger and Despair: An Interview With Richard Falk
The US is openly siding with Israel's unlawful occupation.
Dig in: This Must Be the Winter of Our Discontent
This, right here, is where we have to dig in.
Medics, Observers and a Journalist Face 50 Years in Prison in First Trial of J20 Inauguration Protests
Final arguments are underway today in a case that could shape free speech and the right to protest in the US.